Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] back for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked me back for lunch after the Eucharist . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ The lad is torn politically because while their president is happy to let us have him on trial , the trainer wants him back for matches . |
| 3 | She constructed back : You know what I am , and so do I. There , the blackened wrecks of meanings , that 's me , and you know it because you built it back for me . |
| 4 | In two seconds you 'd be wanting me back for something . " |
| 5 | Unable to meet the huge cost of the highly specialised asbestos de-contamination work then demanded of the entire Pullman set , SLOA agreed to sell the Pullmans to industrialist Sir William McAlpine ( better known to railway enthusiasts as the owner of Flying Scotsman ) and to hire them back for steam-charter use once the asbestos stripping work was complete . |
| 6 | The ducks will be hatched at the plant but the ducklings will be raised by local farmers who will send them back for packaging and freezing when they are around 10 weeks old . |
| 7 | If you will give me half your treasure I will fetch her back for you . " |
| 8 | ‘ I think he 'll be finished for this season , but we 'll bring him back for another crack at the Champion next season , ’ he said . |
| 9 | No I 'll bring it back for you . |
| 10 | ‘ I would bring something back for someone else but I would not bring it back for myself . |
| 11 | I 'll bring it back for yeah , or I might not |
| 12 | A spokesperson will then either transition the module into a conceptually approved state or hold it back for further work before approval . |
| 13 | If there is trouble for them they will find a way of paying me back for revealing their names . |
| 14 | ‘ She was only paying me back for what I did for her , and she should have gone on paying me back . ’ |
| 15 | And if you had your regulars and things were in short supply , you would n't put those on the shelves , you 'd keep them back for when they came in . |
| 16 | Yeah , well I 've still got the other two but I do n't know whether Brian and Pauline are going to want them back , I mean they 've just , I 've had them back for a craft fair . |
| 17 | Was this his way of paying her back for trying to sneak Kirsty down to London ? |
| 18 | A decade ago , NEC Corp surged past Motorola Inc and Texas Instruments Inc to become the world 's largest chipmaker , and Japan has held the title ever since — until 1991 , when according to Dataquest , Intel Corp grew 26% to win it back for the US . |
| 19 | But he knew it was more likely that alien golden eagles would have taken it over and it might not be easy to win it back for his own . |
| 20 | Greyson Gemmell comes in to win it back for Forest . |
| 21 | Twelve years after the Republicans moved into the White House and 13 months after the Arkansas governor launched his long-shot bid to win it back for the Democrats , the man on the defensive was Mr Bush . |
| 22 | The atmosphere of the Fens and the peculiarities of these strange fish , even after all those years , keep calling me back for more . |
| 23 | Well I was getting you back for one ! |
| 24 | ‘ He could start back after Christmas but that would be too late for Cheltenham and there is always the risk that he could do more damage which would set him back for next season . ’ |
| 25 | Glasgow District Council decided last month to release its £90,000 grant for 1992-93 to the RSNO after holding it back for almost a year . |
| 26 | Oh it 's it it 's on a it 's on erm it 's on a plate so you er I do n't mind I 'm , you know I do n't mind not getting it back for the next month . |
| 27 | ‘ A fast car will take me back for a drink with the cast afterwards , but if they have n't got it right yet , they never will . ’ |
| 28 | Iago rose to take his leave , but the prince called him back for a moment . |
| 29 | He will definitely miss next week 's game but Wilko is hopeful that he 'll have him back for the Chelsea game . |
| 30 | His owner , Jack McKillen , 62 , was told he could have him back for £500 . |